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embroidery

[em-broi-duh-ree, -dree] / ɛmˈbrɔɪ də ri, -dri /


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The 70m-long embroidery, widely believed to have been created in Kent, goes on display in September.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Fortunately, Byrne’s professional life is rich enough to require no offscreen embroidery.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

The embroidery teacher lost her job in December when the programme was discontinued, as part of broader aid cuts hitting people across Afghanistan.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

He also brought a wool tunic for first lady Melania Trump, handwoven on a loom with embroidery from Colombia’s indigenous southwest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Its vibrant turquoise-blue kameez is decorated with delicate red embroidery around the neckline and wrists.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




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